12 monthsProgramme duration
31,737 USDTuition Fee/year
31 Mar, 2027Application Deadline
Aug, JanStarting Month
Programme overview
Main Subject
Materials Sciences
Degree
MSc
Study Level
Masters
Study Mode
On Campus
The programme provides an opportunity for applied scientists and engineers to pursue an in-depth study in various aspects of materials science and engineering. Courses in this programme may also be used to fulfil the "top-up courses" requirement for joining the Materials Discipline of the Hong Kong Institution of Engineers (HKIE).
Designed to benefit students from a broad spectrum of academic background, the programme aims to enable students to:
Designed to benefit students from a broad spectrum of academic background, the programme aims to enable students to:
- have extensive knowledge of and possess analytical ability in the field of materials science and engineering;
- have the ability to apply the knowledge of materials science and engineering to generate creative technical solutions in the working environment;
- be capable of communicating effectively in materials related professions;
- design and conduct experiments, and to analyze and interpret data;
- identify, formulate, solve engineering problems and generate new ideas in materials science and engineering; and
- recognize the need for, and an ability to engage in life-long learning.
Programme overview
Main Subject
Materials Sciences
Degree
MSc
Study Level
Masters
Study Mode
On Campus
The programme provides an opportunity for applied scientists and engineers to pursue an in-depth study in various aspects of materials science and engineering. Courses in this programme may also be used to fulfil the "top-up courses" requirement for joining the Materials Discipline of the Hong Kong Institution of Engineers (HKIE).
Designed to benefit students from a broad spectrum of academic background, the programme aims to enable students to:
Designed to benefit students from a broad spectrum of academic background, the programme aims to enable students to:
- have extensive knowledge of and possess analytical ability in the field of materials science and engineering;
- have the ability to apply the knowledge of materials science and engineering to generate creative technical solutions in the working environment;
- be capable of communicating effectively in materials related professions;
- design and conduct experiments, and to analyze and interpret data;
- identify, formulate, solve engineering problems and generate new ideas in materials science and engineering; and
- recognize the need for, and an ability to engage in life-long learning.
Admission Requirements
6+
4+
To be eligible for admission, you must satisfy the General Entrance Requirements and the following programme specific entrance requirement:
- have a degree in a relevant physical science or engineering discipline such as Physics, Chemistry, Civil / Electrical / Electronic / Manufacturing / Mechanical Engineering, Materials Science / Technology and Building, or equivalent.
- a graduate member or a non-member qualified for graduate membership of a relevant professional institution, for example, the Hong Kong Institution of Engineers (HKIE), member institutions of the Engineering Council (UK) and other relevant recognized professional institutions.
31 Mar 2027
1 Year
Aug
Jan
Tuition fees
Domestic
31,737 USD
International
31,737 USD
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